Title :
Optimum design of a scavenging antenna system
Author :
Serrano, Raquel ; Aguasca, Albert ; Romeu, Jordi ; Jofre, Lluis
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Teor. del Senyal I Comun., Univ. Politec. de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
This paper presents some guidelines for the design procedure of an optimum scavenging antenna system. Based on these guidelines, a scavenging antenna has been fabricated and characterized, achieving very good results in comparison to the traditional designs.
Keywords :
Costs; Guidelines; Impedance; Radio frequency; Rectifiers; Rectifying circuits; Schottky diodes; Spine; Voltage; Wireless sensor networks;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), 2010 Proceedings of the Fourth European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Barcelona, Spain
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6431-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-84-7653-472-4
